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i believe there's a little john mccain in all of us. and the lull of john mccain practiced by a lot of people can make this a really great nation. >> graham weighing on how to remember john mccain in washington, noting the capitol visitors center does not have a name vr. >> probably better branding for us, people would look at john and say, hey, that's a pretty cool john. one of the reasons i might want to do it is john hated it, thought it was a waste of money. the last way to get at him. >> tomorrow there will be a church memorial service in phoenix. mccain's body will then be flown to joint base andrews in maryland and will lie in state at the capitol rotunda on friday. saturday mourners will gather for a service at the national cathedral in washington. john mccain would then be laid to rest at the naval academy in annapolis sunday. >>> breaking overnight, parts of southern california rattled by a small magnitude 4.4 earthquake. the quake has centered near the city of laverne but it was felt over a wide area. it happened 7:30 pacific
i believe there's a little john mccain in all of us. and the lull of john mccain practiced by a lot of people can make this a really great nation. >> graham weighing on how to remember john mccain in washington, noting the capitol visitors center does not have a name vr. >> probably better branding for us, people would look at john and say, hey, that's a pretty cool john. one of the reasons i might want to do it is john hated it, thought it was a waste of money. the last way to get...
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good-bye to john mccain. on wednesday he will lay in state at the capital in phoenix, on thursday a procession, well wishers are invited to line the route up there. thursday afternoon he'll be transferred to andrews air force base in washington d.c. and on friday he will lie in state in the rotunda of the u.s. capital. and on sunday he'll be moved by procession in washington d.c. and he'll be moved from washington to his beloved naval academy in annapolis, maryland where there will be a private ceremony and he'll be interred sunday afternoon in annapolis. >> we know about former presidents bush and obama, who are some of the other notable speakers? >> it is incredible to read the number of individuals -- the number of individuals this man touched around the word, there are processions, services, there are prayers, there are celebrations of his life along the way. to name a few, joe biden and mike pence, henry kissinger, warren beatty will take part and general david portrais, michael bloomberg and the citying
good-bye to john mccain. on wednesday he will lay in state at the capital in phoenix, on thursday a procession, well wishers are invited to line the route up there. thursday afternoon he'll be transferred to andrews air force base in washington d.c. and on friday he will lie in state in the rotunda of the u.s. capital. and on sunday he'll be moved by procession in washington d.c. and he'll be moved from washington to his beloved naval academy in annapolis, maryland where there will be a private...
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it's president trump's handling of john mccain's death. >> look, john mccain was a great american who deserves to be recognized as a great american. he is being recognized by his colleagues and friends around. melania trump has certainly put out an exceptionally strong statement outlining the appreciation for his service. the white house has recognized the sorrow of the family. and i think americans ought to be looking at the positive side not trying to create a division amongst people who are in joint sorrow mourning a great american. >> and are you satisfied that president trump's statement goes far enough? >> i suspect there will be additional statements over time and i think this effort to try and create a cleavage there really does disturb me -- >> can you repeat that -- somebody was talking to me, effort to what? >> cleavage between the white house and those that are mourning john mccain. it is thisse effort by the pres to accent wait the negative that created the climate that prevents in the long term the bipartisanship that john mccain supported. i don't want to be a part of r
it's president trump's handling of john mccain's death. >> look, john mccain was a great american who deserves to be recognized as a great american. he is being recognized by his colleagues and friends around. melania trump has certainly put out an exceptionally strong statement outlining the appreciation for his service. the white house has recognized the sorrow of the family. and i think americans ought to be looking at the positive side not trying to create a division amongst people...
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. >> admiral john mccain. turning down early release because of his father's high ranking in the navy. >> he's a war hero because he was captured. >> he tried to clean up comments. >> if a person is captured they are a
. >> admiral john mccain. turning down early release because of his father's high ranking in the navy. >> he's a war hero because he was captured. >> he tried to clean up comments. >> if a person is captured they are a
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it was the morning of 2008, john mccain lost the day after. >> how much of that is john mccain will not stop moving? >> he's like a shark which keeps him who he is. >> mccain raced back to the senate, no security and no time to race. >> true to form, mccain sparred with the new president. >> this president and this administration has either guilty of colossal incompetence or engaged in a cover up. >> he worked with obama and becoming the president's go-to guy on immigration and confirming nominees and even heading to egypt at the president's request. >> in 2008, did you think president obama's republican deal maker? >> no. no, i worked on a lot of issues with president clinton as well as a republican president. it is not as if i have not done this before. >> and like before, it made mccain especially unpopular with the conservative base of his party. >> you could say there are two john mccains. the one who campaigns like a conservative and the one who legislatives like a liberal. in 2010, conservative j.d. hayworth gave his his toughest challenge ever. mccain attacked right and he stopp
it was the morning of 2008, john mccain lost the day after. >> how much of that is john mccain will not stop moving? >> he's like a shark which keeps him who he is. >> mccain raced back to the senate, no security and no time to race. >> true to form, mccain sparred with the new president. >> this president and this administration has either guilty of colossal incompetence or engaged in a cover up. >> he worked with obama and becoming the president's go-to guy...
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we start with john mccain. the competing visions for the future of the republican party on display at the funeral for late senator john mccain. speakers at the saturday certify -- saturday service in sharp contrast to the president. meghan mccain made several references in her emotional remarks. >> the america of john mccain has no need to be made great again because america was always great. we gather here to mourn the passing of american greatness. the real thing. not cheap rhetoric from men who will never come near the sacrifice he gave so willingly. nor the opportunistic appropriation of those who live lives of comfort and privilege while he suffered and served. >> her remarks drew anger over the issue of politicizing the service. after, this trump tweeted, we will let you decide if it is a coincidence. lindsey graham, told cnn this. -- lindsey graham told cnn this. >> she is her father's daughter. if you say something bad did her dad, you will know it. whether you are the janitor or the president of the un
we start with john mccain. the competing visions for the future of the republican party on display at the funeral for late senator john mccain. speakers at the saturday certify -- saturday service in sharp contrast to the president. meghan mccain made several references in her emotional remarks. >> the america of john mccain has no need to be made great again because america was always great. we gather here to mourn the passing of american greatness. the real thing. not cheap rhetoric...
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there's no love lost between john mccain and donald trump. they have been going back and forth a little bit with some other comments not quite this incendiary. senator mccain is not going to have anything to say on this. mark's right, every republican across the board, across the spectrum of the party leadership party elders other presidential candidates are coming to his defense. it's interesting, senator mccain certainly is a controversial figure among some republicans. some republicans don't believe that he was conservative enough nominee in 2008 running against barack obama but there is no question about his time as a war hero. there is no question about that part of his valued service here. so no republican is not coming to his defense today. senator mccain of course is deciding to not weigh in himself. >> ben, what about the timing of this? this comes on a weekend when the military is mourning the deaths of five service members killed in chattanooga. >> yeah. you stick a microphone in front of an idiot for long enough they will say some
there's no love lost between john mccain and donald trump. they have been going back and forth a little bit with some other comments not quite this incendiary. senator mccain is not going to have anything to say on this. mark's right, every republican across the board, across the spectrum of the party leadership party elders other presidential candidates are coming to his defense. it's interesting, senator mccain certainly is a controversial figure among some republicans. some republicans don't...
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i wouldn't count john mccain out. >> oh, no. lindsey graham just said this week he's doing pretty well. listen, he's the toughest guy i've ever met. she said she felt sorry for the other 85%. >> amen, brother. do that again so they can see it. >> you know he's going to kick it hard and carry on regardless. >> we're thinking about you john mccain. the best to you, and you know what, i apologize for those terrible indecent remarks. i am sorry for what ms. saddler said and the whole country is as well. >> go get them, captain. >> so you can see it sunday night at 8:00 eastern. >> one hour this week because of so much happening. >> we get to see giuliani, avenatti, john brennen. oh, my gosh. so what do trump voters -- thank you, again, by the way. what do trump voters think about all this, i want to bring in now the chief correspondent covering national politics, the presidency in congress for "the washington post." how are you doing, sir? >> i'm good, sir. how are you? >> i'm great. so do you have -- you have an excellent piece. it
i wouldn't count john mccain out. >> oh, no. lindsey graham just said this week he's doing pretty well. listen, he's the toughest guy i've ever met. she said she felt sorry for the other 85%. >> amen, brother. do that again so they can see it. >> you know he's going to kick it hard and carry on regardless. >> we're thinking about you john mccain. the best to you, and you know what, i apologize for those terrible indecent remarks. i am sorry for what ms. saddler said and...
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>> well, on this one, i would agree with john mccain. and tell you that i think -- and tell you what our leaders in the armed forces say. if the united states condones torture for other people, then that subjects our own men and women who were captured to be tore toured, as well. i think brennan did a good job in his position. i have serious reservations about this nominee, and i will oppose him. >> but you didn't have reservations about john brennan. you voted for john brennan. i guess my question is, whatever reservations you have about gina haspel, why didn't they apply -- >> well, it's not just -- jake, it's not just the issue of torture. it goes -- i think deeper than that. and that is the foreign policy that we have seen from mr. trump, which was repeated today by john bolton. something i also strongly disagree with. >> your former -- >> which is one of the reasons i voted. i voted against pompeo, as well. >> your former campaign manager, jeff weaver, is going to be joining us later on the show, out with a new book. here's what he
>> well, on this one, i would agree with john mccain. and tell you that i think -- and tell you what our leaders in the armed forces say. if the united states condones torture for other people, then that subjects our own men and women who were captured to be tore toured, as well. i think brennan did a good job in his position. i have serious reservations about this nominee, and i will oppose him. >> but you didn't have reservations about john brennan. you voted for john brennan. i...
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rnc saying john mccain indeed a hero. does this send a real indicator to the rnc saying donald trump, you may have gone too far? >> the rnc can't do that and won't do that because they don't feel it's their place to tell a candidate to get in the race or get out of a race. but just them weighing in so quickly does say something. right now it is july of 2015. it is not february of 2016 when this race really will matter. >> incredible sequence of events. mark preston, thanks so much. >>> coming up a friend of mohammad youssuf abdulazeez tells cnn the accused -- the chattanooga gunman changed when he returned from the middle east. so just who is abdulazeez? at to do when you're stranded in a city and you need a last minute hotel? a priceline tonight only deal! stuck out on the range? nowhere to rest your beard? choose from thousands of hand-picked hotel deals at the very last minute. only on your phone. only from priceline. milk has 8 grams of high-quality protein. which could be the difference between just living life. and
rnc saying john mccain indeed a hero. does this send a real indicator to the rnc saying donald trump, you may have gone too far? >> the rnc can't do that and won't do that because they don't feel it's their place to tell a candidate to get in the race or get out of a race. but just them weighing in so quickly does say something. right now it is july of 2015. it is not february of 2016 when this race really will matter. >> incredible sequence of events. mark preston, thanks so much....
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with john mccain. colonel john fir and commander alvarez, thank you all for being here. colonel fur, you were not only a prisoner of war, you were his cellmate for two of the five.5 years he was held captive you were as well. can you even begin to describe what he was like in such close quarters in such bad conditions? >> no, now when you see john under those conditions, you learn that there is a deep inner strength that comes from many sources of john, he was a composite, he really was, he was a composite of all the values that murkel bodies interest you saw that even then? smr there was no question about it. there was no question about it. we had a lot of discussions about leadership and our obligations to serve america and things like that. he always said, remember it's the mission first. who do we serve first? and we take care of our men and women in the military nowadays. back then it was in the context of americans, how do we look towards making, keeping america great and under the strength of ou
with john mccain. colonel john fir and commander alvarez, thank you all for being here. colonel fur, you were not only a prisoner of war, you were his cellmate for two of the five.5 years he was held captive you were as well. can you even begin to describe what he was like in such close quarters in such bad conditions? >> no, now when you see john under those conditions, you learn that there is a deep inner strength that comes from many sources of john, he was a composite, he really was,...
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no wonder john mccain is in donald trump's hands. if he doesn't make it it is because of those kinds of differences. there you knew john mccain. what's your take on all of this? >> i think it is one of the president's great character flaws. it's not just that he wins. you to lose. he cannot get over it. i think it's atrocious. let the man rest in peace. he had a great tour of service in the military and as the united states senator and she is where class really becomes important to the leader of the free world. i just -- he missed that class. he missed that briefing apparently. again, i worry about what it says, how you can treat other people that disagree with you. this is blowing up of civil discourse. >> yeah. >> i have a slightly different theory. i think he does this to demonstrate that he has everybody in a republican party under his them and that he brought this to bear and there's nothing you can do about it. you'll have graham have to defend it. if he doesn't say anything it is sort of indirectly says something that doesn't
no wonder john mccain is in donald trump's hands. if he doesn't make it it is because of those kinds of differences. there you knew john mccain. what's your take on all of this? >> i think it is one of the president's great character flaws. it's not just that he wins. you to lose. he cannot get over it. i think it's atrocious. let the man rest in peace. he had a great tour of service in the military and as the united states senator and she is where class really becomes important to the...
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this week, john mccain. >> i announce my candidacy for president of the united states. >> he's the political opponent bah raem obama once feared the most. >> i fell in love with my country when i was a prisoner in someone else's. >> i cannot betray my principles and my values and things that i believe in. i am more worried about this country than i've been in my entire lifetime. everybody dislikes richard nixon, but i like richard nixon. >> to me, mccain is one of the most interesting and admirable characters in public life. >> this business of destroying people's reputation and integrity, david, honestly, it's not good for america. >> one thing about mccain, you're never left wondering what's on his mind. >> putin said donald trump say genius. >> to state there's some moral equivalencesy between an imperfect nation, that's the united states of america. >> he might be bad, he might be good. >> and voout vladimir putin. >> i said he was a strong leader, which he is. >> is appalling. >> senator, thank you for having us. >> i don't know if your people mentioned this to you, but i was on the oth
this week, john mccain. >> i announce my candidacy for president of the united states. >> he's the political opponent bah raem obama once feared the most. >> i fell in love with my country when i was a prisoner in someone else's. >> i cannot betray my principles and my values and things that i believe in. i am more worried about this country than i've been in my entire lifetime. everybody dislikes richard nixon, but i like richard nixon. >> to me, mccain is one of...
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i was never a fan of john mccain and i never will be. >> never a fan of john mccain, never will be. tara, here he is in the oval office, it's totally disrespectful but why can't he let mccain go? >> he's had a bee in his bonnet for john mccain for decades where he questioned john mccain's service. it's very obvious what's going on here. donald trump doesn't like anyone who doesn't like him or who stands up to him and he also could never measure up to the man that john mccain is. i didn't agree with john mccain on everything even as a republican, but as a hero, as an american hero in this country, that is unequivocal. what this man endured and the sacrifices he made for the service of this country is unmatched and donald trump is a silver spoon draft dodger that doesn't understand that level of service or honor or courage. so this is just a sad display of a man who's very insecure that can't stand the fact that someone who is more decent than he could ever be did something to stand up to him in principal. it is a disgrace and it is beneath the office of the presidency but he's not go
i was never a fan of john mccain and i never will be. >> never a fan of john mccain, never will be. tara, here he is in the oval office, it's totally disrespectful but why can't he let mccain go? >> he's had a bee in his bonnet for john mccain for decades where he questioned john mccain's service. it's very obvious what's going on here. donald trump doesn't like anyone who doesn't like him or who stands up to him and he also could never measure up to the man that john mccain is. i...
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mccain was going to come back to the senate having lost the rice and go back to the old john mccain who was the compromiser and he just haend. he has become a really thorn in the side of president obama and has this thing about these moments where he just seems to want to really like jab. >> everything you were discussing with him with regard to the leaks investigation, yes, there is a bipartisan outrage about all of these leaks but he is the one driving the idea that it's political, that it is to help the president, and that it's from the white house. >> he wouldn't say no, i don't think the president would do that, i don't think the president -- i gave him a chance and he said i don't really know what the president knows and doesn't know which i thought was kind -- usually you kind of give the president a pass on leaking confidence stup stuff. >> he did seem kind of uncomfortable almost. you kept trying to get him to repeat the sort of baldly -- this is being done for baldly political reasons and he seemed to kind of hesitate. i think even he doesn't want to quite go there. >> the
mccain was going to come back to the senate having lost the rice and go back to the old john mccain who was the compromiser and he just haend. he has become a really thorn in the side of president obama and has this thing about these moments where he just seems to want to really like jab. >> everything you were discussing with him with regard to the leaks investigation, yes, there is a bipartisan outrage about all of these leaks but he is the one driving the idea that it's political, that...
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doors about john mccain as he battles brain cancer saying he's dying any way. >> mr. president, does the white house owe senator john mccain a apology. >> reporter: sarah sanders said the aide kelly sadler still works for the administration or did say more or why an apology wasn't warranted. >> if you won't comment on the specific comment, what does the white house believe about senator mccain and is there a tone set from the top here where it is allowed for an aide to say he's dying any way. >> certainly there is not a -- a tone set here. we have a -- a respect for all americans, and that is what we try to put forward in everything we do both in word and in action. >> why not just apologize to senator mccain -- >> again i'm not going to get no a back and forth because people want to create issues of leaked staff meeting. >> reporter: the senator's daughter meghan mccain sounded stunned the staffer is still on the job. >> i don't understand what kind of environment you're working in when that is acceptable and come to work the next day and have a job. and that is all
doors about john mccain as he battles brain cancer saying he's dying any way. >> mr. president, does the white house owe senator john mccain a apology. >> reporter: sarah sanders said the aide kelly sadler still works for the administration or did say more or why an apology wasn't warranted. >> if you won't comment on the specific comment, what does the white house believe about senator mccain and is there a tone set from the top here where it is allowed for an aide to say...
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john mccain has failed. all you have to do is which you report on all the time look at the scandal at the v.a. and the disaster conditions. believe me, i built with a small group, the vietnam memorial in downtown manhattan. i know what it is to help people. >> reporter: many have been coming to the defense of senator mccain. a former fighter pilot shot down and put in prison and put in hanoi for five years. this controversy has given an opening to many of the republican candidates. many who were just waiting for this opportunity to come out more openly and criticize donald trump. some saying that this should disqualify him from running for the race. >> it is offensive and ridiculous. it is a disqualifier as commander in chief. >> until mr. trump apologizes to john mccain and veterans of the country, i don't think he has the character or temperament to hold the highest position in the country. >> reporter: the republican national convention stated comments like those have no place in the party. we have not he
john mccain has failed. all you have to do is which you report on all the time look at the scandal at the v.a. and the disaster conditions. believe me, i built with a small group, the vietnam memorial in downtown manhattan. i know what it is to help people. >> reporter: many have been coming to the defense of senator mccain. a former fighter pilot shot down and put in prison and put in hanoi for five years. this controversy has given an opening to many of the republican candidates. many...
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about her father senator john mccain, why she says don't feel bad for me and my family. be right back. i landed. i saw my leg did not look right. i was just finishing a ride. i felt this awful pain in my chest. i had a pe blood clot in my lung. i was scared. i had a dvt blood clot. having one really puts you in danger of having another. my doctor and i chose xarelto®. xarelto®. to help keep me protected. xarelto® is a latest-generation blood thinner that's... proven to treat and reduce the...
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john mccain has failed. all you have to do is look. take a look at the scandal at the veterans administration and the conditions under which our veterans have to live. believe me, i built with the small group the vietnam memorial in downtown manhattan. i know what it is to help people. i know what it is to help veterans. >> reporter: many have been coming to the defense of mccain and his service of the nation. a former fighter pilot and shot down ands to toured in prison for five years in hanoi. he went on to earn the purple heart. this has given an opening to many of the republican candidates. many waiting for this opportunity to come out more openly and criticize donald trump. some saying that this should disqualify him from running for the presidential race. >> it is not just absurd, but offensive and ridiculous. i do think it is a disqualifier as commander in chief. >> until mr. trump apologizes directly to john mccain and also to the veterans of the country, i don't think he has the character or the temperament to hold the highest
john mccain has failed. all you have to do is look. take a look at the scandal at the veterans administration and the conditions under which our veterans have to live. believe me, i built with the small group the vietnam memorial in downtown manhattan. i know what it is to help people. i know what it is to help veterans. >> reporter: many have been coming to the defense of mccain and his service of the nation. a former fighter pilot and shot down ands to toured in prison for five years in...
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it's been john mccain understanding arizona. marco rubio has been in florida a lot working that state, he understands that state. that's what this is about more than the establishment striking back. i think this is really personalized. >> angela. >> these are incumbents who, again, they had challengers who weren't necessarily -- i know marco rubio had a challenge who poured millions of his own dollars in the race but -- >> ryan lizza? >> i would say one hinthing on mccain victory, there was a debate after that campaign after the incident with the khan family and donald trump over whether mccain should retract his endorsements of donald trump. the faction that won said you're in a relatively tough primary, wait until your primary is over, don't rock the boat. >> do you think that position will change? >> i don't know if you look so heroic if you do it now that the primary is over. i do think that politically if it's in his interest do it going into the general election, that you might see more of these republicans doing it now th
it's been john mccain understanding arizona. marco rubio has been in florida a lot working that state, he understands that state. that's what this is about more than the establishment striking back. i think this is really personalized. >> angela. >> these are incumbents who, again, they had challengers who weren't necessarily -- i know marco rubio had a challenge who poured millions of his own dollars in the race but -- >> ryan lizza? >> i would say one hinthing on...
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. >> but john mccain was running against history. barack obama had a clear shot at becoming america's first black president. >> the 200,000 plus crowd confirm his rock star status. >> change has come to america. >> i was picked up by some north vietnamese. >> so you're a bona fide war hero. a former prisoner of war. >> mccain has leadership. show me a greater patriot than john mccain. but now you're facing a losing battle. what do you do? >> i have an...
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and we know that sadler herself did reach out to meghan mccain, the daughter of john mccain, to apologize for her comments and try to mend the fences. but at this point, the mccain family is still very upset over this. let me read for you the tweet put out by cindy mccain directed at kelly sadler. i remind you my husband has a family, seven children and five grandchildren. john mccain is still recovering from that brain tumor and the subsequent treatment as a result of it. lindsey graham said yesterday that he visited with mccain recently and that he is improving, he's continuing to fight and he still hopes to be back in the senate in the very near future. but, again, this is a conversation that is dominating the white house today on a day and a time when they have so many big issues in front of them. john and poppy? >> we also learned that one of, you know, the most critical positions for the president and his immigration hopes from immigration reform in this country almost quit. >> reporter: that's right. kirstjen nielsen, the secretary of homeland security, someone who is very close wi
and we know that sadler herself did reach out to meghan mccain, the daughter of john mccain, to apologize for her comments and try to mend the fences. but at this point, the mccain family is still very upset over this. let me read for you the tweet put out by cindy mccain directed at kelly sadler. i remind you my husband has a family, seven children and five grandchildren. john mccain is still recovering from that brain tumor and the subsequent treatment as a result of it. lindsey graham said...
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the only real issue i have is just with, you know, the tone of senator john mccain. i have a lot of respect for the senator. however, i feel as if he's trying to inject a sort of political angle the way in which he's attacking the presidency, as if he's ducking this. he's not ducking this. he's taking responsibility. >> okay. >> i don't agree with that. you know, i know john mccain very well, and i can tell you that when it comes to issues of national security, when it comes to issues of freedom, when it comes to issues of the armed services and the people who risk their lives for this country, john mccain does not play politics. he doesn't play games. he's been there himself. >> are you kidding me? >> for him it's as personal as can be. no, i'm not. no, i'm not. >> for him it's as personal as it can get. >> no, i'm not. >> john mccain plays as much politics as any politician can. >> not with this, lz, not with this. the american public knows that john mccain is a hero. >> his very first major decision once he secured the nomination was to pick his vp, and he politic
the only real issue i have is just with, you know, the tone of senator john mccain. i have a lot of respect for the senator. however, i feel as if he's trying to inject a sort of political angle the way in which he's attacking the presidency, as if he's ducking this. he's not ducking this. he's taking responsibility. >> okay. >> i don't agree with that. you know, i know john mccain very well, and i can tell you that when it comes to issues of national security, when it comes to...
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john mccain described himself as a maverick. he felt he had a legitimate claim to being the anti-bush in the party. >> obama and mccain will be fighting for the female voter. mccain seeing an opportunity with older and working class women angry how the primary turned out. >> i've spent the last few months looking for a running mate who can best help me shake up washington and make it start working again for the people that are counting on us. >> john mccain faced the same problem hillary clinton faced, all of a sudden, john mccain's sage elder statesman persona doesn't look so fresh. >> governor sarah palin of the great state of alaska! >> hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest glass ceiling in america, but it turns out the women of america aren't finished yet and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for all! let's be honest. every insurance company tells you they can save you money. save up to 10% when you bundle with esurance. including me, esurance spokesperson dennis quaid. he's a pretty good spokesperson. ehhh.
john mccain described himself as a maverick. he felt he had a legitimate claim to being the anti-bush in the party. >> obama and mccain will be fighting for the female voter. mccain seeing an opportunity with older and working class women angry how the primary turned out. >> i've spent the last few months looking for a running mate who can best help me shake up washington and make it start working again for the people that are counting on us. >> john mccain faced the same...
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graham is not spoken with john mccain about his decision. the two are very close. you can't imagine he wouldn't make that decision in a vacuum. i'm sure they talked it over. gina haspel had a lot of goodwill on the hill. the fact that diane feinstein said she's not going to vote for her is quite notable. she's being pushed to the left, she had a race in california. but the lines are falling a little differently than we've seen in previous nominations for these top security positions. >> i think it's perhaps less than john mccain is not physically here and more that john mccain's sort of era of republican politics and politics in general seems to be kind of waning. i think his colleagues respect him and respect what he has to say but understand that they are in a different political environment. they are going to be running again. and i also think that even for some democrats, the ones who are leaning toward voting for gina haspel, in some ways there is a sense of relief that she is coming from the agency itself. in so many instances, this ad
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john mccain will be buried at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis on sunday. >>> today is deadline day for nafta. u.s. and canada making a push to modernize the trade agreement. trump telling bloomberg the two are close, but may not be today. u.s., mexico and canada reworking nafta for more than a year. now canada and the u.s. must come together and president trump pledging the deal is better for the u.s. >> we are replacing nafta with a beautiful brand new u.s./mexico trade deal. as we speak, canada, and we love canada, right? but they have to get rid of those barriers and they have to get rid of the tariffs. we really developed a good relationship. we love canada. they have to treat us fairly. they have not treated us fairly. this country is tired of being ripped off by other countries. >> congress must approve any new deal and there are sticking points with the u.s. and canada. especially over canada's dairy market. the trump administration wants more access for u.s. farmers. canada imposes 249% on tariffs. canada wants
john mccain will be buried at the u.s. naval academy in annapolis on sunday. >>> today is deadline day for nafta. u.s. and canada making a push to modernize the trade agreement. trump telling bloomberg the two are close, but may not be today. u.s., mexico and canada reworking nafta for more than a year. now canada and the u.s. must come together and president trump pledging the deal is better for the u.s. >> we are replacing nafta with a beautiful brand new u.s./mexico trade...
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john mccain, among them. but not isolated to john mccain. in your view, in your experience, are these comments in character for this president, in terms of how he views the military? >> jim, alex, great to be with you. thank you very much. we've had a study diet of almea almost four years of disrespect to everybody. in thought, word, and deed. this president doesn't understand the nature of respect. he's a transactional guy, and it's i'll do this, for that. and we -- you cannot lead, if you do not, inside, bear a complete respect for your subordinates, for your superiors, and for your peers, left and right. we're done, here. this guy has got to go. >> alex, you, not only confirm any details from the atlantic story but, also, were able to add to it. get more information about what the president had said. tell us what other details you uncovered. >> yeah. thanks for having me, jim. there are a few manufacturore d that we were able to confirm, that were in line with what the atlantic reported. one of which was the president was sort of baffled
john mccain, among them. but not isolated to john mccain. in your view, in your experience, are these comments in character for this president, in terms of how he views the military? >> jim, alex, great to be with you. thank you very much. we've had a study diet of almea almost four years of disrespect to everybody. in thought, word, and deed. this president doesn't understand the nature of respect. he's a transactional guy, and it's i'll do this, for that. and we -- you cannot lead, if...
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john mccain describes himself as a maverick. so, he felt that he had a legitimate claim to being the anti-bush in the republican party. >> obama and mccain will be fighting for the female voter, mccain seeing an opportunity with older and working-class women angry at how the primary turned out. >> i've spent the last few months looking for a running mate who can best help me shake up washington and make it start working again for the people that are counting on us. >> john mccain faced the same problem that hillary clinton faced. all of a sudden, john mccain's kind of sage, elder statesman persona doesn't look so fresh. >> governor sarah palin of the great state of alaska. >> hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling in america. but, it turns out, the women of america aren't finished yet. and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for all. we've been creating it for more than 100 years, putting the most advanced technology into people's hands. generation after generation. tool after tool. again and
john mccain describes himself as a maverick. so, he felt that he had a legitimate claim to being the anti-bush in the republican party. >> obama and mccain will be fighting for the female voter, mccain seeing an opportunity with older and working-class women angry at how the primary turned out. >> i've spent the last few months looking for a running mate who can best help me shake up washington and make it start working again for the people that are counting on us. >> john...
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senator john mccain is my nominee. he won the primary handily and is up 17 points right now in the general election and did well in the debate. he will press forward and be our senator going forward. >> did you like it when donald trump said that last night? did you like it when donald trump said it? >> let me tell you, you get elected by your base and your mission is to try to unify everybody. obviously we want unification. we don't want this banter back and forth. it doesn't feel good going either direction. but the reality is that our mission is simple. when you see everybody, we started looking forward, we have to look past one individual and start thinking about the impact as if we lose as republicans. this particular situation, you have a handful of republican electeds that have pulled back and a body of an rnc that's working hard to make sure we get him elected but also, we have a duty to get all our other people elected. the formula is different between mccain and donald trump for sure. >> doug, let me let you
senator john mccain is my nominee. he won the primary handily and is up 17 points right now in the general election and did well in the debate. he will press forward and be our senator going forward. >> did you like it when donald trump said that last night? did you like it when donald trump said it? >> let me tell you, you get elected by your base and your mission is to try to unify everybody. obviously we want unification. we don't want this banter back and forth. it doesn't feel...
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you can -- >> john mccain is right now -- >> let me finish. you can respect what john mccain did and his service. he is still a politician that is a leader. you can criticize his policies. i'm sure he would want you to do that. >> john mccain right now is fighting for his life. >> absolutely. >> he has had bad health as of late. he served our country, is an american hero. this high school kid is basically trolling him on twitter at this moment. i don't think -- >> he shouldn't do that. john mccain got it wrong on gun control, that's another issue. he shouldn't be trolling john mccain. i understand what you are saying. he said, why do you take so many money from the nra. >> it was -- >> he didn't say, i only respect people when they are not captured. he said, why did you take so much money from the nra. >> when people apologize -- >> if the apology -- if it's an honest, real apology, yes. if it's not a real apology -- >> i tell you what the lesson is. >> just say i'm sorry, i was wrong. >> the people that i fight on the right, the people that i
you can -- >> john mccain is right now -- >> let me finish. you can respect what john mccain did and his service. he is still a politician that is a leader. you can criticize his policies. i'm sure he would want you to do that. >> john mccain right now is fighting for his life. >> absolutely. >> he has had bad health as of late. he served our country, is an american hero. this high school kid is basically trolling him on twitter at this moment. i don't think --...
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john mccain described hims as a maverick. so, he felt that he had a gentlem legitimate claim to being the antibush in the republican party. >> obama and mccain are aiming at working class women angry at how the primary turned out. >> i've spent the last few months looking for a running mate who can best help me shake up washington and make it start working again for the people that are counting on us. >> john mccain faced the same problem that hillary clinton faced. all of a sudden, john mccain's kind of sage elder statesman persona doesn't look so fresh. >> governor sarah palin of the great state of election. >> hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest hardest ceiling in eric manamerica, but thes out the women of america aren't finished yet and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for all. peroni italia. you are one-of-a-kind. you are my diamond. for the diamond in your life, get 30 % off everything including these one of a kind deals. it's the "you are my diamond" event. exclusively at zales, the diamond store. i
john mccain described hims as a maverick. so, he felt that he had a gentlem legitimate claim to being the antibush in the republican party. >> obama and mccain are aiming at working class women angry at how the primary turned out. >> i've spent the last few months looking for a running mate who can best help me shake up washington and make it start working again for the people that are counting on us. >> john mccain faced the same problem that hillary clinton faced. all of a...
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you heard john mccain. both of them at least from the polls coming in will continue to win today and we don't have the final results and still not willing to say they will campaign with donald trump. it was so tepid. it was damning. how significant is that? >> well, in some places i think it will be significant. i think it will be more significant for senator toomey in pennsylvania and my home state. for marco rubio, i'm not so sure because he's popular although we do need to remember that he was defeated by about 20 points by donald trump and his presidential primary in florida. for john mccain that's a different story again and he's got a tough race on his hands, and i do think the trump folks are pretty passionate people, and they're remembering who is and who is not going along here with the band. >> maria, that's an interesting point, though because obviously donald trump came out in the most personal of ways with john mccain saying he's not a war hero. john mccain never fully backed off donald trump.
you heard john mccain. both of them at least from the polls coming in will continue to win today and we don't have the final results and still not willing to say they will campaign with donald trump. it was so tepid. it was damning. how significant is that? >> well, in some places i think it will be significant. i think it will be more significant for senator toomey in pennsylvania and my home state. for marco rubio, i'm not so sure because he's popular although we do need to remember...
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. >> on the republican side you have john mccain who almost dropped out of the race, had no money. he decides that he's going to dig in and remarkably he's able to win the nomination. but this is not a great year to be the incumbent party. >> i'm not trying to compare president bush to anything. >> john mccain is describing himself as a maverick. so he felt he had a legitimate claim to being the anti-bush in the republican party. >> obama and mccain will be fighting for the female voters, angry at how the primary turned out. >> i spent the last few months looking for a running mate who can best help me shake-up washington and help me make it start working again for the people who are counting on us. >> john mccain faced the same problem hillary clinton faced. all of a sudden john mccain's short of saged elder statesman persona doesn't look so fresh. >> governor sarah palin of the great state of alaska. >> hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest hardest glass ceiling in america. but it turns out the women of america aren't finished yet, and you can shatter that glass ceiling o
. >> on the republican side you have john mccain who almost dropped out of the race, had no money. he decides that he's going to dig in and remarkably he's able to win the nomination. but this is not a great year to be the incumbent party. >> i'm not trying to compare president bush to anything. >> john mccain is describing himself as a maverick. so he felt he had a legitimate claim to being the anti-bush in the republican party. >> obama and mccain will be fighting for...
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mccain faced the same problem that hillary clinton faced, all of a sudden john mccain's kind of sage elder statesman persona doesn't look so fresh. >> governor sarah palin of the great state of alaska! [ cheers and applause ] >> hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling in america, but it turns out the women of america aren't finished yet, and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for all! and elbow grease. the official truck of getting to work, and getting to work. of late nights, and date nights. it's the official truck of homecoming, and coming home. the all new chevy silverado. the strongest, most advanced silverado ever. it's the official truck of real people. ♪ ♪ exciting, everything that i'm gonna do in my life ♪ ♪ ♪ never let a day go by where i don't try ♪ ♪ and i've been dreaming ♪ ♪ dreaming bout places and things in my mind ♪ ♪ 'cause i've been ♪ growing wings now i'm ready to fly ♪ ♪ and i know i'm always ready for whatever ♪ ♪ i could take over the world believe that ♪ ♪ ooh yeah ♪ ♪ i'mma still shi
mccain faced the same problem that hillary clinton faced, all of a sudden john mccain's kind of sage elder statesman persona doesn't look so fresh. >> governor sarah palin of the great state of alaska! [ cheers and applause ] >> hillary left 18 million cracks in the highest, hardest glass ceiling in america, but it turns out the women of america aren't finished yet, and we can shatter that glass ceiling once and for all! and elbow grease. the official truck of getting to work, and...
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john mccain is just one vote. but is there an impact, perhaps, of letting go of the establishment like this? >> well, you want to be doing campaign events with former party nominees like hillary clinton did yesterday. you don't want to be attacking them, necessarily. you know, donald trump is after -- ever since the leak of the video has been essentially lashing out at everyone, it feels like. and republicans sort of turning their back on him have put him in a place where he's cornered essentially. he has no help from establishment republicans anymore. they had really been doing a lot of the infrastructure of his campaign. and now he's in a situation where he has to do whatever he can. and the case in this case, seems to be that might be just getting those really hard core people who have really frustrated with politics, make sure that every single one of them votes and everybody else is just frustrated. >> just one more. i should have said this before, but deb fisher the nebraska senator who suggested she no long
john mccain is just one vote. but is there an impact, perhaps, of letting go of the establishment like this? >> well, you want to be doing campaign events with former party nominees like hillary clinton did yesterday. you don't want to be attacking them, necessarily. you know, donald trump is after -- ever since the leak of the video has been essentially lashing out at everyone, it feels like. and republicans sort of turning their back on him have put him in a place where he's cornered...
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john mccain was tough. but he was forgiving. and i think they had a true friendship that transcended some political differences. i think they would have had words. i remember them being in disagreement, for example, over the sonia sotomayor vote, which was a big issue back in the day. >> oh, lindsey graham voted for her. >> and john mccain voted against her. >> right. >> so, you know, i don't know what john would be doing. and, you know, lindsey, look -- this was a tough one for me. because i love the guy. and i've known him for so long. and it's almost like he's become -- he and trump have become richard burton and elizabeth taylor. they're on again, they're off again. they break up, they make up. they break up, they're in love again. last time -- >> which one is elizabeth taylor? i don't want to really go there, you know? >> well -- >> i see them more as dorothy and her little dog toto. famously, the president said that -- mr. trump at the time said president obama didn't have a birth certificate. it was a lie. i want to posit
john mccain was tough. but he was forgiving. and i think they had a true friendship that transcended some political differences. i think they would have had words. i remember them being in disagreement, for example, over the sonia sotomayor vote, which was a big issue back in the day. >> oh, lindsey graham voted for her. >> and john mccain voted against her. >> right. >> so, you know, i don't know what john would be doing. and, you know, lindsey, look -- this was a tough...
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>> i love john mccain, obviously. i think all americans are keeping him in our prayers. that was sen torrial, that was presidential. if you want to drill down on the actual substance. john mccain talked about returning to regular order and having a bipartisan approach to health care. he could have voted against the motion to proceed, most likely then republicans would have had to work with democrats. it's interesting that he had this call for a bipartisan approach to fixing health care but actually helped give republican as chance to do this on a party line vote. >> couldn't disagree more. >> go ahead, senator. >> just couldn't disagree more. this is the game in washington for a long time. you go and do what the democrats want to do. that's bipartisan. for them to repeal obamacare and create something better, that's not bipartisan. bipartisan is trying to fix a horrible system. this is the filter by which we see a lot of the news through. what john mccain was saying is right. they didn't allow this debate to happen for many years. you want to talk about getting nothing d
>> i love john mccain, obviously. i think all americans are keeping him in our prayers. that was sen torrial, that was presidential. if you want to drill down on the actual substance. john mccain talked about returning to regular order and having a bipartisan approach to health care. he could have voted against the motion to proceed, most likely then republicans would have had to work with democrats. it's interesting that he had this call for a bipartisan approach to fixing health care...
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you say that to john mccain? >> excuse me matt. you're the media and you do the same thing. the next sentence was he is a war hero. i said that but they never want to play it. you don't want to play it. >> why would you say the first thing? >> excuse me. hey, matt. savannah started it off by saying i said he wasn't a war hero. i didn't say that. if you would have let it run another three seconds. you would have said i said clearly hehero. i have no problem with that. what i have problems with is he called 15,000 people that showed up for me to speak in phoenix he called them crazies because they want to stop illegal immigration. and they were great american -- >> we did run the other part of your comments, mr. trump. we ran the part where you said he's a war hero. please don't say that we didn't because we did >>well then why did savannah start off by saying i said he was not a war hero. i never said that. i said he was a war hero matt. you misrepresent just like everybody else. i do have a problem with what he's
you say that to john mccain? >> excuse me matt. you're the media and you do the same thing. the next sentence was he is a war hero. i said that but they never want to play it. you don't want to play it. >> why would you say the first thing? >> excuse me. hey, matt. savannah started it off by saying i said he wasn't a war hero. i didn't say that. if you would have let it run another three seconds. you would have said i said clearly hehero. i have no problem with that. what i...
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. >> will her former runningmate john mccain join her? exclusive interviews with both mccain and palin. will she join the trump ticket? and hillary clinton, sharpening her line of attack against trump. >> we can't have a loose cannon in the oval office. >> is she ready to deploy a secret weapon? >> i told my husband he's got to come out of retirement. >> and the best political minds will be here with insights from the campaign trail. hello i'm jake tapper in washington, d.c., where the state of our union is reeling. wild week in american politics, as donald trump becomes the presumptive republican nominee, following the surprise dropout of his rival krtz kted cruz and this shocker with i played out live right here on cnn. >> to mr. speaker, you have said throughout this process that you will support the republican presidential nominee. now you have a presumptive nominee, donald trump. will you support him? >> well, to be perfectly candid with you, jake, i'm just not ready to do that at this point. i'm not there right now. and i hope to, t
. >> will her former runningmate john mccain join her? exclusive interviews with both mccain and palin. will she join the trump ticket? and hillary clinton, sharpening her line of attack against trump. >> we can't have a loose cannon in the oval office. >> is she ready to deploy a secret weapon? >> i told my husband he's got to come out of retirement. >> and the best political minds will be here with insights from the campaign trail. hello i'm jake tapper in...
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we've had health care approved, and then you had a surprise vote by john mccain. but you had a few people that really disappointed us. they really, really disappointed us. so i can understand fully how steve bannon feels. >> then just a short time later the white house abruptly called a news conference with mitch mcconnell. there the president catered to the establishment wing saying he in the face of the establishment, mitch mcconnell are closer than ever before. today the president will welcome the prime minister of greece for meetings and a joint news conference, 1:30 in the rose garden. then maybe we'll get more clarity which end of the president's party he is backing. jeff zeleny has more. >> dave, president trump and mitch mcconnell meeting in the white house on monday to talk about tax reform. of course, these two republican leaders have been at odds for weeks, if not months. they are coming together to push tax cuts, tax reform. they know it's key to keeping the republican's agenda. the president for his part said there's no civil war in the gop. people ar
we've had health care approved, and then you had a surprise vote by john mccain. but you had a few people that really disappointed us. they really, really disappointed us. so i can understand fully how steve bannon feels. >> then just a short time later the white house abruptly called a news conference with mitch mcconnell. there the president catered to the establishment wing saying he in the face of the establishment, mitch mcconnell are closer than ever before. today the president will...
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that's what one paper is saying question senator john mccain's war record. trump says he's an advocate for veterans for a long time but does his record show it? >> i'm the most mill taristic person ever. >> reporter: donald trump is a perp person for the military. >> i will not only do great things for the vets the vets are treated like third class citizen. >> the military and treatment of veterans suddenly front and center in the gop free for all. >> this is why i'm angry at john mccain. the waiting list longest it's been. >> reporter: tonight trump is trying to change the subject after questioning whether john mccain was a war hero. >> he's not a war hero. >> he is. >> five and a half year. >> reporter: he was the grand marshal of a 19 595 veterans memorial parade. but now he's facing questions about his five deferments from vietnam. cnn reviewed these copies of his selective service records from the national archives. >> going to college, had student defer the deferment and medical deferment. >> reporter: today's new york daily news called him gi joke, tr
that's what one paper is saying question senator john mccain's war record. trump says he's an advocate for veterans for a long time but does his record show it? >> i'm the most mill taristic person ever. >> reporter: donald trump is a perp person for the military. >> i will not only do great things for the vets the vets are treated like third class citizen. >> the military and treatment of veterans suddenly front and center in the gop free for all. >> this is why...
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i don't like the job that john mccain is doing in the senate. he is not taking care of the veterans. >> reporter: now there you have donald trump and that's the biggest concern when you talk about looking ahead to the race of 2016. they feel that donald trump is taking the whole message way off track. today it seems to have occurred again. e zbl >> he is trying to explain it and there's reaction across the board and rick perry releasing a statement and calling for trump to withdrawal from the race and saying that his attack on the veterans make him and he should withdrawal from the race for president. how might donald trump might be reacting to the reaction of his words? >> well fred he does not like to get put in a corner. that's clear. donald trump will likely stand by what he said. we probably will not see him do anymore than what we said about saying that if you're captured then you're a hero. referencingeing and a lot think that he had left and captured by the taliban and not captured but deserted. at this time you have to wonder is this wh
i don't like the job that john mccain is doing in the senate. he is not taking care of the veterans. >> reporter: now there you have donald trump and that's the biggest concern when you talk about looking ahead to the race of 2016. they feel that donald trump is taking the whole message way off track. today it seems to have occurred again. e zbl >> he is trying to explain it and there's reaction across the board and rick perry releasing a statement and calling for trump to...